User Experience Design School

A part-time, real work UX bootcamp

Are you a graphic designer looking grow your digital skills? Maybe you work with User Experience Designers and want to learn more? Or, you're just curious about how to design apps and websites? You've come to the right place. All Makers are welcome.

The Makery Design School is a flexible, affordable part-time school that teaches you exciting digital design skills in a real world setting. Alongside industry leaders, you'll take an original idea, design it, share it with customers and get it ready to launch!

What's more, this is a school that gives back. The funds raised from each class goes to helping people of socio-economic disadvantage by providing them the education to become user experience designers.

Bootcamp Highlights

Part Time

The flexible scheduling worksfor students who already work.

Hands On

Learn real world skills alongside industry leaders and classmates.

Give Back

The course costs are reinvested to pay for seats for diverse students.

Class Overview

It's pretty simple. With every collaboration, we bring in an apprentice who is part of the project team for 5 weeks - in every meeting, design decision - part of the entire process. This is a flexilbe, part-time program. The average hours are 8 hours a week.

Week One - Design Thinking

Learn and introduction to history, frameworks, thinkers in UX.

Introduction to basic skills in human-centered design through real world examples.

Interactive design thinking activity, whiteboard/sketching.

Complete teardowns exercises for projects

Conduct customer and stakeholder interviews to understand user and business opportunities.

Chat with a Maker.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of backgrounds are you looking for? Our students come from many different backgrounds, from graphic designers, to creative directors, architects, web developers, and product managers. We don’t expect any previous design or technical experience, just excitement and dedication to learn.

What kind of backgrounds are you looking for? Our students come from many different backgrounds, from graphic designers, to creative directors, architects, web developers, and product managers. We don’t expect any previous design or technical experience, just excitement and dedication to learn.

What kind of backgrounds are you looking for? Our students come from many different backgrounds, from graphic designers, to creative directors, architects, web developers, and product managers. We don’t expect any previous design or technical experience, just excitement and dedication to learn.

​What kind of backgrounds are you looking for? Our students come from many different backgrounds, from graphic designers, to creative directors, architects, web developers, and product managers. We don’t expect any previous design or technical experience, just excitement and dedication to learn.

What kind of backgrounds are you looking for? Our students come from many different backgrounds, from graphic designers, to creative directors, architects, web developers, and product managers. We don’t expect any previous design or technical experience, just excitement and dedication to learn.

What kind of backgrounds are you looking for? Our students come from many different backgrounds, from graphic designers, to creative directors, architects, web developers, and product managers. We don’t expect any previous design or technical experience, just excitement and dedication to learn.